Her Secret Night
Black currant opens with a tart, jammy snap that lemon sharpens into a neon-bright flash.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 accords.
Every perfume in Sillage is represented as a distribution across canonical accord slugs — a lingua franca for scent. Two fragrances with overlapping fingerprints are scent-twins, even if they share no literal note.
- Aromatic50
- Warm Spicy50
- White Floral50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Black Currant
- Lemon
- Gardenia
- Orange Blossom
- Tonka Bean
By the editors · 2 min readBlack currant opens with a tart, jammy snap that lemon sharpens into a neon-bright flash. The two top notes fuse into a sour-candy brightness that lands immediately on a creamy, white floral heart where gardenia’s buttery petals and orange blossom’s honeyed shimmer soften the acidic edge. Tonka bean folds in a warm almond-measure of coumarin, letting sandalwood’s dry creaminess stretch the white flowers into a suede-like skin layer while amber provides a translucent, resinous glow and patchouli adds a clean, chocolate-brown earth that keeps the structure grounded. Over three hours it relaxes into a close, sweet-woody hum dominated by tonka and sandalwood, still flecked with the ghost of black-currant tang. Projection sits at arm’s length, perfect for casual fall or spring evenings when you want presence without announcement.
Scent twins
Factual metadata (name, house, year, notes) is seeded from public datasets. The editorial reading and scent fingerprint are written by Claude against our house style — none of it is scraped prose. Read our methodology.
